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Democracy, really?

Democracy, really?

Do people get the rulers they deserve? Does democracy, as it is practiced in the West, truly represent the will of the voters? Consider the issue of war and peace. Voters all across the Western world are most definitely against foreign conflicts. Nonetheless, constant war is the norm. CrossTalking with Joe Lauria and Margaret Kimberley. ...

Read More   Wed, 04 Nov 2026 06:06:40
Performative wars, Trump-s midterm gamble, RussiaAfrica summit — with Dr. Radhika Desai

Performative wars, Trump-s midterm gamble, RussiaAfrica summit — with Dr. Radhika Desai

Tara and Olga, fresh from the third Russia-Africa summit in Moscow, welcome Dr. Radhika Desai, a geopolitical economist from Canada, to discuss neo-colonialism, Western military spending, the Ukraine talks, Iran, and the US midterms.Is the French foreign minister’s charge that Russia is colonizing minds in Africa a case of projection? Can imperialism exist without territorial control, and why does the West&rsq...

Read More   Tue, 03 Nov 2026 05:37:42
Conversation with Vineet Nayar, former vice chairman and CEO of HCL Technologies

Conversation with Vineet Nayar, former vice chairman and CEO of HCL Technologies

In this episode of In Conversation with Salman Khurshid, former Indian External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid speaks with Vineet Nayar, former vice chairman and CEO of HCL Technologies, one of India’s leading multinational technology companies. From transforming HCL Technologies into a global IT powerhouse to improving education in government schools through the Sampark Foundation, Vineet reflects on h...

Read More   Tue, 03 Nov 2026 13:46:09
Democrats don-t know how to handle war, things will get worse if Republicans lose midterms (Bo Loudon)

Democrats don-t know how to handle war, things will get worse if Republicans lose midterms (Bo Loudon)

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Bo Loudon, Trump insider and Turning Point USA Ambassador. He discusses what he considers the risk of the Democrats winning the midterm elections, Donald Trump’s achievements and why he believes the Democrats are unable to handle war, how Trump will respond if the Republicans lose the midterms, the need for more civil conversations and debate in American politi...

Read More   Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:05:46
CrossTalk Bullhorns: Euro-foolery

CrossTalk Bullhorns: Euro-foolery

Election season is upon us and it’s global: in Israel, Serbia, Brazil and now in the US. But do they actually change anything? Then there is comic relief. Like a bad sitcom that is never cancelled, the EU demonstrates its inability to come up with a geopolitical consensus on anything, thus dooming itself to irrelevance. CrossTalking with Mark Sleboda and George Szamuely. ...

Read More   Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:02:00
Chats over spats? Zhao Ying, China and world affairs commentator

Chats over spats? Zhao Ying, China and world affairs commentator

Almost 80 years after the Yalta conference helped predetermine the layout of post-WWII politics, the leaders of Russia, China and the United States are set to meet in less than a month for a summit that some analysts hope will provide a roadmap, if not for a future world order, then at least out of the current mess. Is that realistic? To discuss this, Oksana is joined by Zhao Ying, a China and world affairs commenta...

Read More   Sun, 01 Nov 2026 06:43:17
Decline of the US & Europe: Bad economics, sanctions, doomed rearmament (Prof. James Galbraith)

Decline of the US & Europe: Bad economics, sanctions, doomed rearmament (Prof. James Galbraith)

On this episode of New Order, we speak to Prof. James Galbraith, Author of ‘The Power to Destroy: How Bad Economics Drove America’s Decline’. He discusses the risk of another major European war and the drive towards re-militarization as Europe’s industries decline, how US sanctions against Russia failed to bring the country to its knees and instead gifted its economy more autonomy, why milita...

Read More   Sun, 01 Nov 2026 06:42:03
Rules for thee, beers for me

Rules for thee, beers for me

On the latest episode of Moscow Mules, Chay Bowes and the crew watch the UK Chancellor down a pint to celebrate his country’s £3 trillion debt. Meanwhile, Ursula von der Liar hits parliament with the ultimate Grand Theft Auto escape act, Obama crawls out of retirement to lecture us on morality, and Ireland’s new ad campaign tries to ban grandma’s hugs. Grab a drink - you honestly cannot make ...

Read More   Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:31:59
Remote Tuva: The corner of Russia that has it all

Remote Tuva: The corner of Russia that has it all

Tucked away in southern Siberia, Tuva is one of Russia’s wildest and most remote regions. We search for snow leopard tracks high in the mountains, milk a steppe mare to make traditional kumis, and even taste the water of Tuva’s salt lakes. Join Inland Visions as we head off the beaten track into one of the most extraordinary corners of Russia. ...

Read More   Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:59:27
US midterms: Why would anyone vote for Democrats after Gaza? Afshin Rattansi challenges Joel Rubin

US midterms: Why would anyone vote for Democrats after Gaza? Afshin Rattansi challenges Joel Rubin

On this episode of Going Underground, we speak to Joel Rubin, former deputy assistant secretary of state in the Obama Administration. In a heated debate with challenges from Afshin Rattansi, he discusses how he thinks the Democrats will fare in the upcoming midterms in terms of taking back the House and Senate, his argument for why people should vote for the Democrats, what the Democrats’ position on the war o...

Read More   Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:54:54
Going for the economic throat: part 2 w/ professor Jiang

Going for the economic throat: part 2 w/ professor Jiang

On this episode of the Deep State Professor Jiang joins John Kiriakou for part 2 of their conversation. Professor Jiang argues that China, Russia, and the BRICS countries are leading the charge to topple the global currency domination of the dollar and what that will mean for the future in a multipolar world. Don’t miss it! ...

Read More   Sat, 31 Oct 2026 06:54:36
Inside the Alyoshki Siege: Rick Sanchez on the frontlines of a Humanitarian Disaster

Inside the Alyoshki Siege: Rick Sanchez on the frontlines of a Humanitarian Disaster

Rick Sanchez returns to the frontlines of the Ukraine conflict for his second deep-dive report, this time entering the infamous town of Alyoshki – once a peaceful community, now a devastated war zone experiencing one of the most severe humanitarian disasters of modern times. For years, local residents have been trapped under constant fire, completely cut off from essential supplies by relentless Ukrainian shel...

Read More   Sat, 31 Oct 2026 17:01:43
Warfare state

Warfare state

Why hasn’t there been a negotiated end to the Ukraine and Iran wars? Why can’t Washington and the Europeans accept negotiations that would result in security for all? It is quite clear by now the west is not interested in peace. Subjugation is the only acceptable outcome. The result is security for none. CrossTalking with Scott Ritter, Dimitri Lascaris, and Thomas Penn. ...

Read More   Fri, 30 Oct 2026 06:04:09
Conversation with three-time Grammy winner and UN Goodwill Ambassador Ricky Kej

Conversation with three-time Grammy winner and UN Goodwill Ambassador Ricky Kej

A little less politics, a lot more music! In a refreshing change from the usual geopolitical debates, three-time Grammy winner and UN Goodwill Ambassador Ricky Kej joins Runjhun Sharma, head of news at RT India, on India, Russia and the World for a lively conversation on music, culture, and global influence. From dentistry to three Grammys, Kej shares his journey and explains how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has rev...

Read More   Thu, 29 Oct 2026 13:00:08
The impact of Trump-s foreign policy on the midterm elections

The impact of Trump-s foreign policy on the midterm elections

On this episode of America First with Scottie Nell Hughes, we ask whether Trump’s foreign policy is going to have a significant impact on the GOP’s chances in the midterms. As many analysts have noted, the war in Iran has caused inflation and soaring prices for Americans, particularly for diesel and gas. Scottie is joined by her panel, Jamarl Thomas, geopolitical analyst and podcast host, and Tom Norton,...

Read More   Wed, 28 Oct 2026 06:24:10

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